Dementia is the name given to a group of symptoms linked to an ongoing decline in brain function. You could lower your risk of the neurodegenerative condition by simply steaming your vegetables, it’s been claimed. There are a number of different types of dementia, and the most common in the UK is Alzheimer’s disease. Diagnosing […]
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Alan Shearer health fears: ‘Staggering’ – England hero explains dementia risk after career
Alan Shearer, 50, will feature on BBC One’s A Question of Sport tonight, as host Sue Barker reflects on its 50-year history. The striker, who most notably played for Newcastle United and Blackburn Rovers, recently revealed that he – and other football players – may be at risk of dementia in later life. Shearer is […]
Dementia symptoms: The surprising drink that could help stave off signs of the condition
Dementia could be prevented in middle-aged and elderly people with a small daily tipple, it’s been claimed. Scientists have found eight alcoholic drinks a week for women and 15 for men can reduce the rate of cognitive decline and improve mental health and word recall. Results also showed those who drink smaller amounts of alcohol […]
Dementia warning: The dizzy symptom you may be ignoring – are you at risk?
Dementia is the name given to a group of symptoms linked to an ongoing decline in brain function, according to the NHS. There are a number of different types of dementia, and the most common in the UK is Alzheimer’s disease. Diagnosing the condition early could help to slow down the condition’s progress. You could […]